New Matter Podcast

CRISPR, microfluidics, lab management, the joy of winning an award, cellular imaging, innovative robotics, the evolving workplace and big data. These are just a few of the topics you’ll find on New Matter: Inside the Minds of SLAS Scientists.

Hosted on Buzzsprout, you can also find us on Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts and more.

Current Episode

Waters Company's Andrew pipetting robot.

Emily Yamasaki speaks with Expert Intelligence's Lalin Theverapperuma, Ph.D. (CEO), and Andreas "Andi" Krupke, Ph.D. (Science Officer), on the SLAS2025 exhibition floor. The duo shares the company's inspiring journey from being an Innovation AveNEW participant in 2023 to now, highlighting their innovative AI technology designed to automate analytical data interpretation in the biotech and pharma industries. The conversation covers their unique Limited Sample Model™ (LSM) technology and the challenges of transitioning from tech to biotech. 

Thank you to Waters™ for Sponsoring This Episode

At Waters™, we unlock the potential of science by solving problems that matter. Our software and instruments ensure the safety of the medicines we take, the purity of the food we eat and the water we drink, and the quality and durability of products we use every day. Together with our customers, in labs around the world, we deliver scientific insights to improve human health and well-being, helping to leave the world better than we found it.

Learn More About Waters

Most Recent Podcasts

catItem - struct
ADDOBJECTS
catItem - array[empty]
CATEGORYID 057074BE-1866-DAAC-99FB04DEAC8AC242
CONTENTHISTID DC532E34-C558-2DD4-4B81DF148C5912AD
CONTENTID DC41D6B9-9611-5737-2732F339A9D4BCE2
DATECREATED {ts '2025-04-24 22:42:24'}
ERRORS
catItem - struct [empty]
FEATURESTART [empty string]
FEATURESTOP [empty string]
FILENAME article-categories/nm-podcast
FROMMURACACHE NO
INSTANCEID 2C0B19CC-C4DA-2D47-35B8471CD9672F36
ISACTIVE 1
ISFEATURE 0
ISFEATUREABLE 1
ISINTERESTGROUP 1
ISNEW 0
ISOPEN 1
LASTUPDATE {ts '2025-04-24 22:42:24'}
LASTUPDATEBY [empty string]
NAME New Matter Podcast
NOTES [empty string]
ORDERNO 0
PARENTID 05574675-1866-DAAC-99FB6D15888AB994
PATH 05574675-1866-DAAC-99FB6D15888AB994,057074BE-1866-DAAC-99FB04DEAC8AC242
REMOTEID [empty string]
REMOTEPUBDATE [empty string]
REMOTESOURCEURL [empty string]
REMOVEOBJECTS
catItem - array[empty]
RESTRICTGROUPS [empty string]
SITEID SLAS
SORTBY orderno
SORTDIRECTION asc
URLTITLE [empty string]
 

New Matter Podcast

Beyond the Hype | Practical AI Solutions from Expert Intelligence (Sponsored by Waters)

March 24, 2025

Guest: Lalin Theverapperuma, Ph.D. and Andreas "Andi" Krupke, Ph.D. (Expert Intelligence)

Listen
catItem - struct
ADDOBJECTS
catItem - array[empty]
CATEGORYID 057074BE-1866-DAAC-99FB04DEAC8AC242
CONTENTHISTID 9DC194C2-B449-6F01-A5E815878969AB69
CONTENTID 9DB22C15-A85C-C32A-6BFF48594298797F
DATECREATED {ts '2025-04-24 22:42:24'}
ERRORS
catItem - struct [empty]
FEATURESTART [empty string]
FEATURESTOP [empty string]
FILENAME article-categories/nm-podcast
FROMMURACACHE NO
INSTANCEID 2C0B1B0D-E1C3-0906-ED0087F48AD434E2
ISACTIVE 1
ISFEATURE 0
ISFEATUREABLE 1
ISINTERESTGROUP 1
ISNEW 0
ISOPEN 1
LASTUPDATE {ts '2025-04-24 22:42:24'}
LASTUPDATEBY [empty string]
NAME New Matter Podcast
NOTES [empty string]
ORDERNO 0
PARENTID 05574675-1866-DAAC-99FB6D15888AB994
PATH 05574675-1866-DAAC-99FB6D15888AB994,057074BE-1866-DAAC-99FB04DEAC8AC242
REMOTEID [empty string]
REMOTEPUBDATE [empty string]
REMOTESOURCEURL [empty string]
REMOVEOBJECTS
catItem - array[empty]
RESTRICTGROUPS [empty string]
SITEID SLAS
SORTBY orderno
SORTDIRECTION asc
URLTITLE [empty string]
 

New Matter Podcast

Innovation AveNEW Spotlight | React4Life's Organ-on-a-Chip System (Sponsored by Waters)

March 18, 2025

Guest: Silvia Scaglione, Ph.D. and Maurizio Aiello, Ph.D. (React4Life)

Listen
catItem - struct
ADDOBJECTS
catItem - array[empty]
CATEGORYID 057074BE-1866-DAAC-99FB04DEAC8AC242
CONTENTHISTID 6D96B50B-089B-0CBF-C5CF64C5AE1DCAAC
CONTENTID 6D8356DE-9F91-27AE-19345F31D07B9D2A
DATECREATED {ts '2025-04-24 22:42:24'}
ERRORS
catItem - struct [empty]
FEATURESTART [empty string]
FEATURESTOP [empty string]
FILENAME article-categories/nm-podcast
FROMMURACACHE NO
INSTANCEID 2C0B1C44-BA7D-A211-C4E98E54B292DA13
ISACTIVE 1
ISFEATURE 0
ISFEATUREABLE 1
ISINTERESTGROUP 1
ISNEW 0
ISOPEN 1
LASTUPDATE {ts '2025-04-24 22:42:24'}
LASTUPDATEBY [empty string]
NAME New Matter Podcast
NOTES [empty string]
ORDERNO 0
PARENTID 05574675-1866-DAAC-99FB6D15888AB994
PATH 05574675-1866-DAAC-99FB6D15888AB994,057074BE-1866-DAAC-99FB04DEAC8AC242
REMOTEID [empty string]
REMOTEPUBDATE [empty string]
REMOTESOURCEURL [empty string]
REMOVEOBJECTS
catItem - array[empty]
RESTRICTGROUPS [empty string]
SITEID SLAS
SORTBY orderno
SORTDIRECTION asc
URLTITLE [empty string]
 

New Matter Podcast

Ensuring Sample Integrity | Automation Challenges in Diagnostics

February 25, 2025

Guest: David Jennions, Ph.D. (GRAIL)

Listen
catItem - struct
ADDOBJECTS
catItem - array[empty]
CATEGORYID 057074BE-1866-DAAC-99FB04DEAC8AC242
CONTENTHISTID CECB8EFB-9FE3-176B-9431404785F190C8
CONTENTID CEBA04D3-A4C3-10A6-0970F0EE6A45CCFF
DATECREATED {ts '2025-04-24 22:42:24'}
ERRORS
catItem - struct [empty]
FEATURESTART [empty string]
FEATURESTOP [empty string]
FILENAME article-categories/nm-podcast
FROMMURACACHE NO
INSTANCEID 2C0B1D8A-FD8A-CACB-103851CE53395776
ISACTIVE 1
ISFEATURE 0
ISFEATUREABLE 1
ISINTERESTGROUP 1
ISNEW 0
ISOPEN 1
LASTUPDATE {ts '2025-04-24 22:42:24'}
LASTUPDATEBY [empty string]
NAME New Matter Podcast
NOTES [empty string]
ORDERNO 0
PARENTID 05574675-1866-DAAC-99FB6D15888AB994
PATH 05574675-1866-DAAC-99FB6D15888AB994,057074BE-1866-DAAC-99FB04DEAC8AC242
REMOTEID [empty string]
REMOTEPUBDATE [empty string]
REMOTESOURCEURL [empty string]
REMOVEOBJECTS
catItem - array[empty]
RESTRICTGROUPS [empty string]
SITEID SLAS
SORTBY orderno
SORTDIRECTION asc
URLTITLE [empty string]
 

New Matter Podcast

Democratizing Laboratory Robotics with Jon Brennan-Badal of Opentrons (Sponsored by United Robotics Group)

February 10, 2025

Guest: Jon Brennan-Badal (Opentrons)

Listen
catItem - struct
ADDOBJECTS
catItem - array[empty]
CATEGORYID 057074BE-1866-DAAC-99FB04DEAC8AC242
CONTENTHISTID 2A5DE7D2-F1D4-E69D-B8699E8C69BED9C6
CONTENTID 0102EA2D-91E3-E3A7-15F14B18B3FF8488
DATECREATED {ts '2025-04-24 22:42:24'}
ERRORS
catItem - struct [empty]
FEATURESTART [empty string]
FEATURESTOP [empty string]
FILENAME article-categories/nm-podcast
FROMMURACACHE NO
INSTANCEID 2C0B1EBC-B2EC-B846-9C958BB7DC863355
ISACTIVE 1
ISFEATURE 0
ISFEATUREABLE 1
ISINTERESTGROUP 1
ISNEW 0
ISOPEN 1
LASTUPDATE {ts '2025-04-24 22:42:24'}
LASTUPDATEBY [empty string]
NAME New Matter Podcast
NOTES [empty string]
ORDERNO 0
PARENTID 05574675-1866-DAAC-99FB6D15888AB994
PATH 05574675-1866-DAAC-99FB6D15888AB994,057074BE-1866-DAAC-99FB04DEAC8AC242
REMOTEID [empty string]
REMOTEPUBDATE [empty string]
REMOTESOURCEURL [empty string]
REMOVEOBJECTS
catItem - array[empty]
RESTRICTGROUPS [empty string]
SITEID SLAS
SORTBY orderno
SORTDIRECTION asc
URLTITLE [empty string]
 

New Matter Podcast

SLAS Applied Liquid Handling Bootcamp | Everything You Need to Know

February 3, 2025

Guest: SLAS

Listen
catItem - struct
ADDOBJECTS
catItem - array[empty]
CATEGORYID 057074BE-1866-DAAC-99FB04DEAC8AC242
CONTENTHISTID 298BE4AF-AD09-5C65-47D81C6D9616CA2E
CONTENTID 297DB5CE-BA7F-4B05-D3E490F57EDA5535
DATECREATED {ts '2025-04-24 22:42:24'}
ERRORS
catItem - struct [empty]
FEATURESTART [empty string]
FEATURESTOP [empty string]
FILENAME article-categories/nm-podcast
FROMMURACACHE NO
INSTANCEID 2C0B1FE7-BB47-8F7F-EB090577EAD7F83D
ISACTIVE 1
ISFEATURE 0
ISFEATUREABLE 1
ISINTERESTGROUP 1
ISNEW 0
ISOPEN 1
LASTUPDATE {ts '2025-04-24 22:42:24'}
LASTUPDATEBY [empty string]
NAME New Matter Podcast
NOTES [empty string]
ORDERNO 0
PARENTID 05574675-1866-DAAC-99FB6D15888AB994
PATH 05574675-1866-DAAC-99FB6D15888AB994,057074BE-1866-DAAC-99FB04DEAC8AC242
REMOTEID [empty string]
REMOTEPUBDATE [empty string]
REMOTESOURCEURL [empty string]
REMOVEOBJECTS
catItem - array[empty]
RESTRICTGROUPS [empty string]
SITEID SLAS
SORTBY orderno
SORTDIRECTION asc
URLTITLE [empty string]
 

New Matter Podcast

SLAS2025 Short Courses Preview

January 20, 2025

Guest: SLAS

Listen

View All

Have an idea for a podcast episode or series?

Is there a topic we haven’t covered that you can’t stop thinking about? Have you been in contact with a life sciences researcher, entrepreneur, innovation provider or inspired student who deserves to be featured? Want to hear another angle on a common topic?

Send your ideas, comments and feedback to SLAS Marketing Coordinator Devin Stone.